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  • Does one kneel following the Sanctus, stand for the Memorial Acclamation, kneel again, and then stand again for the Amen?

    The Reform is Being Reformed 2009

  • In the ordinary form, it is usually replaced with what is called the "Gospel Acclamation," but the current practice of singing a short text upsets the balance of form in the Roman Rite.

    Qui Habitat: Tract for 1 Lent 2009

  • In one parish I know of, every Mass part is preceded by a multi-measure, loud, organ introduction, at times composed of the entire piece that is about to be sung - the Eucharistic Acclamation, for example.

    Amy on the Organ 2009

  • The Gradual and Alleluia of old are licitly replaced by this new idea called the Responsorial Psalm and a dramatically shrunken Alleuia while the "Gospel Acclamation" has displaced the glorious Tracts of old.

    The Proper Place of Propers 2009

  • I'm looking now at the Missalette and I see fully two sentences in the "Gospel Acclamation": Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ, King of Endless Glory.

    Qui Habitat: Tract for 1 Lent 2009

  • We sang the 9-fold Kyrie, which is particularly appropriate in Lent, and the Memorial Acclamation and Amen were simple and beautiful.

    St. Cecilia Schola in Birmingham, Alabama 2009

  • Stop the pointless repetition of the sung Gospel Acclamation and Amen; just use plaintchant

    Getting from Here to There 2009

  • I've been around the most beloved and wonderful kids who are getting named MVP and Most Like to Be Made President By Acclamation (thereby skipping the filthy business of getting elected in today's political process) and matriculating to good colleges or graduating college and taking up their adult journeys.

    Vicki Iovine: Girlfriends' Guide to Teenagers: Smells Like Teen Spirit -- All Over My House! 2010

  • A fortiori, we might look at the Memorial Acclamation, an attempt to shift the emphasis from Sacrifice to Memorial, and we might look at the *new* 'msyterium fidei' in that Acclamation.

    Slow posting continues till mid-August... 2009

  • NGUYEN: Well, we're about to listen to the Gospel Acclamation.

    CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2008 2008

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